Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/09/06 (Wed)
50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-105-2
No injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The two victims entered the mountain to climb Shioyamaruyama in Otaru City at around 10:45 a.m. They tried to descend in the direction of the top of the mountain, but they lost their way near the summit of Mt. A Hokkaido Police helicopter rescued the distressed person.
Extra details
Locale: Okobachi-yama (於古発山, 708m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者2人は午前10時45分頃小樽市塩谷丸山に登るため入山、登りと違う最上方面に下山しようとしたが、於古発山の山頂付近で道に迷い、小樽警察署に救助要請。(※道警ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2017年度|番号:105|発生日:2017/09/06|曜日:水|山岳名、標高、市町村名:於古発山 (おこばちやま), 708m, (小樽市)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:2|居住地:北海道|性別:女|年齢:50代|職業:その他|態様:無事|原因:道迷い
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成29年)(北海道警察)